Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears a simple green robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, marred by beers. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are green.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Vanuath took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ploughman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the east. After coming to the age of reason, Lucan took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.